hawking Quotes

“Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.”

“Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.”

“The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired.”

“There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over. We urgently need to develop direct connections to the brain so that computers can add to human intelligence rather than be in opposition.”

“I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.”

“Among physicists, I'm respected I hope.”

“I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.”

“I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.”

“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.”

“God not only plays dice, He also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.”